The study by The Birmingham News showed that Alabama Power'scommercial customers paid the fourth-highest price among the southern utilities and that industrial customers were 14th out of the 21 utilities.

The News reviewed U.S. Energy Information Administration recordsfrom June 2009 through May 2010.

Alabama Public Service Commission President Lucy Baxley said electricity customers in Alabama get good service for the rates they pay.

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